There are increasing reports of the cute furry little squirrels of North American backyards being replaced with tumor-ridden rodents that appear painfully disfigured. These trends first started in ...

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Britain's red squirrels – under threat from their promiscuous and disease-bearing North American cousins – may finally have some good news. Scientists said Wednesday the rust-tailed rodents were ...

"Grey squirrels can damage maize and fruit crops. They are a threat to orchards and market gardens. They destroy bulbs and ...